Support research focuses on examining the various forms of support that individuals receive from their social networks, such as emotional, instrumental, informational, and appraisal support. This area of research seeks to understand how social support influences individuals' well-being, coping mechanisms, and overall quality of life. Researchers in this field also explore the factors that influence the effectiveness of support, as well as how individuals perceive and interpret the support they receive. The ultimate goal of support research is to identify ways to enhance social support networks and improve individuals' overall health and well-being.